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Jan 14, 2006 · Overall, the No.326S's quality of construction is superb, as you'd expect from a preamp of this heritage and price.
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Which brings us to the subject of this review, the Mark Levinson No.326S preamplifier and No.432 power amplifier. My aim is to not only evaluate these products in and of themselves, but to discover whether the traditional Mark Levinson design and build-quality, meticulous attention to every detail (down to the shipping boxes), and distinctive ...
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We can’t help but admire the 326S preamplifier. By high-end standards it’s a compact unit, yet there’s also an undeniable aura of class about it. That impression starts with the superbly made casework, which combines precision build with a well-damped solidity few rivals can match. We also like the feel of the front panel controls: the input select...
You can connect to the 532H via single-ended or balanced XLR options. A small rear panel toggle switch allows easy swapping between the two choices. There’s also an ethernet connection, but before you get too excited there isn’t a streaming module built into this power amplifier. The ethernet port is there to enable the amp to be configured as part...
This is a pairing that sounds promising, even straight from cold. Given a few days of running the sound gains in transparency and refinement, while continuing to deliver plenty in the way of scale and authority. While the duo is undeniably talented, we initially wondered whether its presentation is just a little too subtle for its own good. There’s...
The 326S/532H combination is certainly revealing enough to show-off any shortcomings in the production (or partnering equipment for that matter) but they never overemphasise things, and that’s good if your collection is based around music you like (as ours is) rather than audiophile recordings. It’s a massively capable pairing that delivers a refin...
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Sep 8, 2010 · Mark Levinson No.326S Pre-amplifier review. Can a pre-amplifier costing as much as a small car really make a difference? Reviews. By Jason Kennedy. published 8 September 2010. When you...
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Sep 11, 2009 · The No. 326S's remote has a good feel in hand and is relatively omni-directional. From a sound perspective there are few two channel preamps, solid state or tube that can match the No....
Oct 3, 2022 · The Mark Levinson No. 326 is a dual-mono, fully-balanced design like the No. 32, but lacking the external power supply. So how does it sound? That’s what we are here for… The Mark Levinson No. 326S stereo preamp is a $10,000 offering from Harman’s top brand. What Makes the Mark Levinson No. 326S Stereo Preamp So Special?
Product Review. Mark Levinson N o 326S Stereo Preamplifier. Part I. July, 2006. John E. Johnson, Jr. Click on the photo above to see a larger version. Specifications: • Fully Balanced Circuit. • Inputs: 3 Stereo XLR, 4 Stereo RCA, RJ-45 Link, Trigger. • Outputs: 1 Stereo XLR, 1 Stereo RCA, RJ-45 Link. • MFR: 10 Hz - 40 kHz ± 0.2 dB. • THD+N: 0.001%
